REUTER’S TELEGRAMS.
TO PRRSS AGENCY* THE CRISIS IN VICTORIA. Melbourne, February 16, A petition to the Queen, protesting against the alleged illegal acta of theMinistry, is being numerously signed, and will be forwarded Home on Thursday. The Ballarat Intercolonial Juvenile Exhibition was opened by the Governor yesterday. It is a great success. LATEST UNPUBLISHED. LATEST FROM EUROPE. MOVEMENTS OP THE BRITISH . FLEET.' A RUSSO-AUSTRIAN WAR IMMINENT., PRINCE GORTSCHAKOFF TRIMMING. TURKISH PARLIAMENT DISSOLVED. f; London, February 15 Earl Derby replied to Prince Gortschakoffa telegram, protesting against the occupation of Constantinople by Russian rcoops. Tire British squadron has entered the Sea of Marmora. Tire Chancellor of the Exchequer, hi to a quesrion, Parliament that the Porte .refused to allow ! British troops to be landed at Constan- • tinople. The British fleet nevertheless : proceeded through the Dardanelles uu- ■
I opposed, England considers Russia 1 not justified in the steps she is,taking. Prince porbschakoff has replieci- that the Russian occupation of Constant!-* nople is of-a pacific character, 'j ' The relations between Austria and Russia are extremely critical. The destination of the British fleet in the Dardanelles is Prince’s Island. One portion of the fleet is at Gallipoli. Five Austrian war-ships have arrived in the Levant The Right Hon. Mr Lowther has been appointed Secretary for Ireland. The Prince of Wales "has started for Berlin to attend a Royal marriage. The Turkish Parliament has been dissolved. ...
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Kumara Times, Issue 436, 18 February 1878, Page 2
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